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Difor amourius, Carnation, c. 1745 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Difor amourius, Carnation, c. 1745 (hand-coloured engraving)
1631648 Difor amourius, Carnation, c.1745 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ehret, Georg Dionysius (1710-70); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
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Carnation Carnations Dianthus Caryophyllus Species Variegated
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Difor amourius, Carnation" transports us back to the year 1745. Created by the talented artist Georg Dionysius Ehret, this exquisite print showcases a stunning variety of carnations in all their natural glory. The vibrant colors and intricate details captured in this artwork are truly mesmerizing. Each delicate petal is meticulously depicted, showcasing the beauty and complexity of these beloved flowers. The variegated patterns add an extra layer of visual interest, making this piece a true botanical masterpiece. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we can't help but be reminded of nature's incredible diversity and wonder. The carnations featured here belong to the species Dianthus caryophyllus, known for their fragrant blooms and wide range of colors. This work not only celebrates the aesthetic appeal of plants but also serves as a valuable resource for botany enthusiasts. Its accuracy and attention to detail make it an invaluable reference tool even today. Preserved within a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, this remarkable engraving offers us a glimpse into both historical artistry and scientific exploration. It reminds us that even centuries-old works can continue to inspire awe with their timeless beauty. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts in preserving such treasures from our artistic pasts, we have the privilege of admiring this exceptional piece – an ode to nature's splendor that will forever captivate our hearts and minds.
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